Selection guide
Prepacked chromatography columns/formats
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HiTrap™ HiScreen™ HiPrep™ HiLoad™ RESOURCE™ Tricorn™ (GL/PE) Precision columns
Chromatography technique Base matrix Easy to use with a syringe, peristaltic pump, or chromatography system
Optimized for method and process development
Convenient scale-up Preparative size exclusion chromatography
Preparative purification with high resolution
Fast with good resolution High quality and high resolution Micro-purification and analysis
Affinity Sepharose™ 4BSepharose High Performance (HP)Sepharose Fast Flow (FF)MabSelect™Capto™
✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
✓
Desalting Sephadex™ ✓ ( ≤ 1.5 mL1) ✓ ( ≤ 15 mL1)
Size exclusion/Gel filtration Superdex™, Superdex IncreaseSuperose™, Superose 6 IncreaseSuperdex Prep GradeSephacryl™ ✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
Ion exchange Sepharose HP, Sepharose FFCapto, Capto ImpResCapto S ImpActMonoBeads™MiniBeads™SOURCE™ 15
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
Hydrophobic interaction SOURCE 15Sepharose HP, Sepharose FFCapto, Capto ImpRes
✓
✓ ✓
✓
✓
Multimodal Capto, Capto ImpRes ✓ ✓
Available as empty columns
✓ (XK)
✓ (GL)
System compatibility ÄKTA™ pure ÄKTA start ÄKTAxpress ÄKTAprime plus ÄKTApurifier2 ÄKTAexplorer3 ÄKTAFPLC4
ÄKTA avantÄKTA pure 150ÄKTApurifier 1002 ÄKTAexplorer 1003
ÄKTA pure ÄKTA start5 ÄKTA avant ÄKTAxpress ÄKTAprime plus ÄKTApurifier2 ÄKTAexplorer3 ÄKTAFPLC4
ÄKTA pure ÄKTA avant ÄKTAxpress ÄKTAprime plus ÄKTApurifier2 ÄKTAexplorer3 ÄKTAFPLC4
ÄKTA pure ÄKTAmicro6 ÄKTApurifier 102 ÄKTAexplorer 103 ÄKTAFPLC4
ÄKTA pure 25 ÄKTAxpress ÄKTAmicro6 ÄKTApurifier 102 ÄKTAexplorer 103 ÄKTAFPLC4
ÄKTA pure 25 ÄKTAmicro6 ÄKTApurifier 102 ÄKTAexplorer 103
1 Sample volume2 ÄKTApurifier has been discontinued and replaced by ÄKTA pure 3 ÄKTAexplorer has been discontinued and replaced by ÄKTA avant
4 ÄKTAFPLC has been discontinued and replaced by ÄKTA pure 255 HiPrep 26/60 can be used but is not optimal6 ÄKTAmicro has been discontinued and replaced by ÄKTA pure 25 with microgram-scale purification flow path
For chromatography systems
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For manual use
HiTrap SpinTrap™ MultiTrap™ GraviTrap™ MiniTrap™ MidiTrap™ PD-10 Desalting Mag Sepharose
Chromatography technique
Base matrix Easy to use with a syringe
Screening and quick desalting of small sample quantities using a benchtop centrifuge
High-throughput screening and small-scale purification using centrifuge or vacuum equipment
Simple one-step purification of proteins without the need for equipment
Simple one-step desalting of proteins without the need for equipment
Simple one-step desalting of proteins without the need for equipment
Simple one-step desalting of proteins without the need for equipment
Small-scale purification and screening using a magnetic device
Affinity Sepharose 4B Sepharose HPSepharose FF MabSelectCapto Mag Sepharose
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
Desalting Sephadex ✓ (≤ 1.5 mL1) ✓ (≤ 130 μl1) ✓ (≤ 130 μl1) ✓ (≤ 0.5 mL1) ✓ (≤ 1.0 mL1) ✓ (≤ 2.5 mL1)
Ion exchange Sepharose HP, Sepharose FF Capto, Capto ImpRes Capto S ImpAct
✓
✓
✓
Hydrophobic Interaction Sepharose HP, Sepharose FF Capto, Capto ImpRes
✓
✓
Multimodal Capto, Capto ImpRes ✓
Available as empty columns
✓ (empty MicroSpin™ columns)
✓ (empty PD-10 columns)
✓ (empty PD-10 columns)
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